Visit Bologna & Emilia Romagna

A unique region to discover and to live, where tradition is synonym of Italian passion

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Art, culture, exhibition EX AFRICA - Stories and Identities of an universal art

Ex Africa shows to the public how African and European cultures have always intermingled relations since ancient times. To remark this long lasting bond, the exhibition opens with the quote by Pliny the Elder saying “Ex Africa semper aliquid novi” (From...

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exhibition, Photography MODENA PAYS TRIBUTE TO FRANCO FONTANA - SINTESI AN EXHIBITION ABOUT THE MODENESE PHOTOGRAPHER

Sintesi is an exhibition that celebrates Franco Fontana 60 years of careers, an internationally well known Italian photographer born in Modena in 1933.

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exhibition BRUNO MUNARI - The colors of light

Museo Plart, Naples, via Giuseppe Martucci 48 November 30th 2018 – March 20th 2019

The exhibition “Bruno Munari. The colors of light”, presented by Plart Foundation and Donnaregina Foundation for the contemporary arts at the Museo Plart in Naples...

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Events, exhibition, Photography, sculpture TUSCANY’S UNDISCOVERED LANDSCAPE - DAVID CASINI EXHBITION: NIRVANA

CAR DRDE Gallery is pleased to present Nirvana, exhibition project by David Casini. The gallery will display Nirvana from the 31st of January to the 30th of March 2019.

On his second solo exhibition at the gallery, David Casini presents a...

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Events, exhibition, Photography NICOLA TANZINI EXHIBITION: TOKYO TSUKIJI - LAST REPORTAGE OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST FISH MARKET

Through his black and white images, Nicola Tanzini captures the final moments of the most famous fish market in Tokyo. In his reportage Tsukiji represents for the photographer the right environment where to describe a significant event for the people working there. Chaos, physical effort and stress are displayed through...

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Coffee, fashion, Food & Drink EMPORIO ARMANI CAFFÈ AND RISTORANTE OPENS IN BOLOGNA

Milan, May 31st, 2017–The Armani Group is pleased to announce the opening in Bologna of the new Emporio Armani Caffè e Ristorante in the historic Galleria Cavour, the prime location in the city for international luxury retailing.

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Art, Attraction, Best Of Vetreria Bazzanese – The excellence of glass design

Gucci, Prada and Fendi, Valentino, Bulgari and Dior – many of the world's leading designer brands rely on the class, style and skills of a thriving local firm, Vetreria Bazzanese, for the innovative and glamorous glasswork of their stores.

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Events, Food, Traditions Day of Ragú alla Bolognese

The Real Ragù alla Bolognese

A city symbol and mainstay of Bologna's cuisine, the celebrated meat sauce is fundamental to the local heritage and central to the city's role as gastronomic capital of Italy. A new initiative is working towards...

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Events, Wine, Food & Wine ENOLOGICA - SHOWCASING THE REGION'S WINES

The grapes have been harvested and the first snap of autumn is in the air – the time is ripe for this annual celebration of Emilia Romagna's wine culture.

For three days from 6-8 October 2018, over a hundred of the region's winemakers will gather together in the...

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Project, Theatres, Music ORCHESTRA SENZASPINE: NEW SEASON, NEW CLASSICAL MUSIC

Orchestra Senzaspine is close to start its fifth season at Bologna’s theatres with its wacky classical music performances and a special event in program

Classical music never dies; it rather evolves in something unexpected, entertaining and absolutely avant-garde, a kind of...

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Motors, Project, University Of Bologna ONDA SOLARE AND UNIBO CONQUER AMERICA

The University of Bologna together with the Onda Solare team from the nearby market town of Castel San Pietro Terme, have won the American Solar Challenge with their futuristic solar-powered vehicle, Emilia 4

This July, the ...

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Events, Ferrara, Music FERRARA BUSKERS FESTIVAL 2018: A KALEIDOSCOPE OF SONGS

A riot of sounds and rhythm and instruments and musicians is going to invade Ferrara’s historical streets from 17th to 26th August, with the 31st edition of the International Festival of Street Musician

If you take a better look at the horizon of Ferrara, a beautiful city not far...

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Escapes, Itineraries, Nature VILLAGGIO DELLA SALUTE PIÙ: A HIDDEN HEAVENLY PLACE ON BOLOGNA HILLS

You don’t need to go “somewhere over the rainbow” to find a treasure: at the hills surrounding Bologna you’ll find the perfect destination for a sweet escape of relax and nature

A remarkable place, or better, an unforgettable one, is that little portion of world where you make an...

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READY-MADE GUIDES

24 Hours TOP 4 FOOD SHOPS IN BOLOGNA
by leo
 Fashion and Food are not so different. And while Milan, Paris, London and New York are the trend-setters for fashion, Bologna is the Alpha and Omega when it comes to Italian cuisine. With this list you'll know the address of the best shops and what to buy there.
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In Season TOP 5 THINGS TO EAT IN BOLOGNA
by leo
 The region of Emilia Romagna is quite easily the biggest contributor to Italian cuisine abroad. However this article concentrates on the bolognese specialities and the products that are attributed directly with Bologna. 
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24 Hours Top 5 Attractions in Bologna
by leo
This is what I believe to be the top attractions in Bologna. Some of them may have shaped the city some 1000 years ago, however they are still an important factor to how the city evolved and how life is lived in "La Grassa, La Dotta and La Rossa". Highly recommended for any tourist!
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EX AFRICA - Stories and Identities of an universal art
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Ex Africa shows to the public how African and European cultures have always intermingled relations...

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MODENA PAYS TRIBUTE TO FRANCO FONTANA - SINTESI AN EXHIBITION ABOUT THE MODENESE PHOTOGRAPHER
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Sintesi is an exhibition that celebrates Franco Fontana 60 years of careers, an internationally well known Italian...

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BRUNO MUNARI - The colors of light
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Museo Plart, Naples, via Giuseppe Martucci 48 November 30th 2018 – March 20th 2019

The exhibition “Bruno...

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TUSCANY’S UNDISCOVERED LANDSCAPE - DAVID CASINI EXHBITION: NIRVANA
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CAR DRDE Gallery is pleased to present Nirvana, exhibition project by David Casini. The gallery will display...

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NICOLA TANZINI EXHIBITION: TOKYO TSUKIJI - LAST REPORTAGE OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST FISH MARKET
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Through his black and white images, Nicola Tanzini captures the final moments of the most famous fish market in Tokyo. In his reportage Tsukiji represents for the...

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EMPORIO ARMANI CAFFÈ AND RISTORANTE OPENS IN BOLOGNA
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Milan, May 31st, 2017–The Armani Group is pleased to announce the opening in Bologna of the new Emporio Armani Caffè...

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